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“These are two separate issues and should be considered as such,” said Sen. Marsha Blackburn. “Israel needs our immediate attention, and Biden should move swiftly to deliver substantial aid to our Jewish friends in trouble.”
“When you give evil people, who want to murder you, the financial resources to do so, it does not work out well,” Texas Sen. Ted Cruz said of the new White House funding for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
The terror organization claimed that it was releasing the Israeli-American prisoners for “humanitarian reasons.”
The Israeli Air Force struck more than 100 terror sites overnight on Oct. 19-20 in the Gaza Strip.
The Israeli defense minister outlined Jerusalem’s goals for the war against Hamas, including “the creation of a new security reality in the region.”
Authorities did not reveal whether the Palestinians were involved in the Oct. 7 cross-border mass invasion by Hamas terrorists.
On Thursday, the IDF recovered 90 bodies near the Gaza border.
“As hard as it is, we cannot give up on peace. We cannot give up on a two-state solution,” said the U.S. president.
Terrorists in Lebanon fired a heavy barrage of rockets at northern Israel on Thursday afternoon, injuring three Israelis.
U.S. warship intercepts projectiles off Yemen, as drone strikes on American bases in Syria and Iraq join ongoing Hezbollah attacks on Israel from Lebanon.
“The council needs to get this right,” said U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield.
Hamas attacked Israel last week almost 50 years to the day of the Yom Kippur War. Have the Jewish people and the world learned from mistakes made in the past? “Top Story” with Jonathan Tobin and guest Uri Kaufman, Ep. 114
